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Suspicion of African Swine Fever Near Varna, Bulgaria

Sofia, Bulgaria -

After a signal to the food agency, samples from a yard in the village of Tutrakantsi, near Varna, were taken because of a suspicion of African swine fever, Mediapool reported. Results are expected to be ready in the next few days.

At present, a temporary restriction on the movement and transport of pigs and products of swine origin is imposed in the 3-kilometer zone of the area. This is the third case of suspicion of African swine fever, the previous two signals after the corresponding laboratory tests showed negative results for the plague.